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ODE

ON

PIOUS

LIFE.

"Ye

are

the

light

of

the

World,"-Matt.

5:14.

Key

of

C.

Major

Rearranged

by

B.

F.

White.

1869.

So

let

our

lives

and

lips

ex

-

press

The

ho

-

ly

gospel

we

pro

-

fess

;

So

let

our

works

and

vir

-

tue

shine,

To

prove

the

doctrine

all

di -

vine;

So

let

our

lives

and

lips

ex

-

press

The

ho

-

ly

gos-pel

we

pro

-

fess

;

So

let

our

works

and

vir

-

tue

shine,

To

prove

the

doc

-

trine

all

di

-

vine;

Thus

shall

we

best

proclaim

a

-

broad

The

hon-ors

of

our

Sav

-

iour

God

;

When

the

sal-va-tion

reigns

within,

And

grace

subdues

the

power

of

sin,

Thus

shall

we

best

proclaim

a

-

broad

The

hon-ors

of

our

Sav

-

iour

God,

When

the

sal-va-tion

reigns

within,

And

grace

subdues

the

power

of

sin,

The

above

melody

was

arranged

by

Prof.

B,

F,

White

for

the

Sacred

Harp

fourth

edition,

1869.

It

is

supposed

that

Mr.

White

got

the

outlines

of

this

ode

from

the

American

Harmony,

compiled

by

Oliver

Holden,

first

published

in

1793,

and

revised

in

the

early

part

of

the

nineteenth

century.

See

history

of

both

Holden

and

White

in

other

parts

of

these

sketches.